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UW announces plan to build new residence

UW has announced its plans to build a new 500-bed residence building, which will be located on the main campus. Pending approval, groundbreaking for...

COVID-19 found in wastewater of two UW residences

The University of Waterloo has reported COVID-19 being found in the wastewater of both Ron Eydt Village (REV) and Village 1 (V1) residences. This...

Ontario University Reopening Plans, How does UW compare to its peers?

The Ministry of Colleges and Universities announced on July 16 that post-secondary institutions should prepare to resume in-person instruction and on-campus activities.  Universities will still...

UW Students Living in Residence must be Vaccinated against COVID-19

On July 22, the University of Waterloo announced that students will be required to be vaccinated in order to live in residence buildings.  The change...

Student housing in loo

After my first year at UW, finding a new apartment to live in outside campus was both a  novel and challenging experience. I’d heard...

Waterloo residences ask students to leave as COVID-19 pandemic halts the...

Days after all in-person classes were cancelled at UW, the athletic and recreational facilities on campus have completely closed, and UW students were asked...

Campus Question: How was your experience at UWaterloo residence?

“My experience in first year was really good. Living in residence, especially V1, it was really nice to have pool tables and ping pong...

Why do Waterloo student residences suck?

Why do Waterloo residences suck?  Don’t get me wrong, I’m happy to have a place to live on campus.  But with the amount I pay,...

UW allows international students to stay on campus over break

This Christmas, UW’s international students will again be allowed to spend their holidays on campus. For years, UW policy mandated international students living in UW...